Proudly presenting our nature-colored CNC machining drive shafts 16*38 cross kit joint shaft mini industrial Cardan shaft. This brand new product comes with a 1-year warranty, and is suitable for a wide range of industries such as hotels, garment shops, building material shops, manufacturing plants, machinery repair shops, food & beverage factories, farms, restaurants, homes, retail, food shops, printing shops, construction works, energy & mining, food & beverage shops, advertising companies, and more. Crafted from durable 1045C steel, this shaft weighs 2 kg and is designed with a PE coating. With a torque capacity of 3500, it is the perfect solution for your transmission needs.
Industrial Drive Shaft Specifications:
Model Number | 16*38 Small Industrial Shaft |
Function | Drive Shaft Parts & Power Transmission |
Use | Kinds of Tractors & Farm Implements |
Brand Name | AGKNX |
Yoke Type | Double push pin,Bolt pins,Split pins,Push pin,Quick release,Ball attachment,Collar..... |
Processing Of Yoke | Forging |
Plastic Cover | YW;BW;YS;BS;Etc |
Color | Green;Orange;Yellow;Black Ect. |
Series | T1-T10; L1-L6;S6-S10;10HP-150HP with SA,RA,SB,SFF,WA,CV Etc |
Tube Type | Lemon,Trianglar,Star,Square,Hexangular,Spline,Special Ect |
Processing Of Tube | Cold drawn |
Spline Type | 1 1/8" Z6;1 3/8" Z6; 1 3/8" Z21 ;1 3/4" Z20; 1 3/4" Z6; 8-38*32*6 8-42*36*7; 8-48*42*8; |
Place of Origin | Haining, China (Mainland) |
Features of the 16*38 Cross Kit Joint Shaft Mini Industrial Cardan Shaft
Our CNC machined drive shaft offers a range of impressive features:
- Robust Structure: Made with a high-quality spline shaft and a 16*38 cross kit, this product is designed for long-lasting durability.
- Customizable Length: We offer a customer-made length to perfectly fit your specific needs.
- High HRC: With a Hardness Rockwell C (HRC) rating of 45-50, our drive shaft provides reliable hardness and strength.
- Natural Color: The nature color of our product ensures it blends seamlessly into your machinery.
- Certified and Safe: Our product has CE and ISO certifications, ensuring it meets international safety and quality standards.
Manufactured with precision, our drive shaft serves as the perfect replacement for your damaged industrial Cardan shaft parts. Our commitment to quality and affordability makes us the ideal choice for your industrial needs.
Applications of the 16*38 Cross Kit Joint Shaft Mini Industrial Cardan Shaft
Our CNC machined drive shaft is versatile and finds application in various areas:
- Hotels: It can be used in various machinery and appliances used in hotels.
- Garment Shops: Our drive shaft is an essential component in garment manufacturing machines.
- Building Material Shops: Used in various machinery for manufacturing and processing building materials.
- Manufacturing Plants: Our product is widely used in different manufacturing plants for smooth operation and transmission.
- Machinery Repair Shops: It serves as a critical replacement part in the repair and maintenance of various machines.
Types of Industrial Cardan Shafts
Industrial Cardan shafts come in various types and configurations, each designed to meet specific application requirements. Here are some common types of industrial Cardan shafts:
- Single Cardan Shaft: This is the simplest and most common type of Cardan shaft. It consists of two yokes connected by a single universal joint. It allows for angular misalignment between the input and output shafts.
- Double Cardan Shaft: Also known as a constant velocity (CV) joint, a double Cardan shaft consists of two universal joints connected by an intermediate shaft, forming an "S" shape. This configuration eliminates vibrations and fluctuations caused by angular misalignment. It is often used in applications where smooth power transmission and reduced vibration are critical, such as automotive drivelines.
- Telescopic Cardan Shaft: Telescopic Cardan shafts feature a sliding mechanism that allows the shaft to extend and retract. They are used in applications where the distance between the input and output shafts can vary, such as in vehicles with adjustable chassis or equipment with movable parts.
- Torque Limiting Cardan Shaft: This type of Cardan shaft incorporates a torque-limiting device to protect the driveline from excessive torque or sudden overload. It helps prevent damage to the shaft and other connected components in cases of sudden stops or torque spikes.
- Flange-mounted Cardan Shaft: Flange-mounted Cardan shafts are designed to be mounted directly to flanged connections on the input and output shafts. They provide a secure and rigid connection, often used in heavy-duty industrial applications.
- Customized Cardan Shafts: In addition to the standard types mentioned above, Cardan shafts can be customized to meet specific application requirements. This may involve modifications in length, size, yoke design, or material selection to suit the particular needs of the industrial machinery or equipment.
How Does Industrial Cardan Shaft Work?
Industrial Cardan shafts work by transmitting torque and rotational motion from a driving shaft to a driven shaft, even when they are misaligned. Here's a step-by-step explanation of how they work:
- Misalignment Compensation: When the driving shaft and driven shaft are not perfectly aligned, the Cardan shaft allows for angular misalignment between them. This misalignment can be in the form of an angle or offset between the two shafts.
- Yokes and Universal Joints: The Cardan shaft consists of two yokes or forks, each attached to the driving and driven shafts. The yokes are connected by a cross-shaped component called the universal joint. The universal joint allows the yokes to rotate independently of each other.
- Universal Joint Components: The universal joint consists of four main components: two yoke ears, a cross, and needle bearings. The yoke ears are attached to the yokes, while the cross sits at the center, connecting the two yoke ears. The needle bearings are positioned between the yoke ears and the cross.
- Torque Transmission: When the driving shaft rotates, it transmits torque to one of the yoke ears, which transfers the torque to the cross through the needle bearings. The cross then transfers the torque to the other yoke ear and, subsequently, to the driven shaft.
- Flexibility and Smooth Rotation: The needle bearings in the universal joint allow for smooth rotation and flexibility. They allow the yokes to accommodate the misalignment and transmit torque even when the driving and driven shafts are at different angles or positions.
- Continuous Rotation: As the driving shaft continues to rotate, the Cardan shaft enables the driven shaft to rotate at the same speed and transmit torque without significant loss or vibration. This continuous rotation ensures efficient power transmission between the two shafts.
- Load Distribution: The design of the Cardan shaft helps distribute the load evenly across the universal joint and its components. This helps prevent excessive stress or wear on any specific part, ensuring the longevity and reliability of the Cardan shaft.
Maintenance and Care of 16*38 Cross Kit Joint Shaft Mini Industrial Cardan Shaft
Proper maintenance of industrial Cardan shafts is essential to ensure their optimal performance, longevity, and reliability. Here are some key maintenance practices for industrial Cardan shafts:
- Regular Inspection: Perform visual inspections of the Cardan shaft for any signs of damage, wear, or misalignment. Look for cracks, deformations, loose bolts or fasteners, and excessive play in the universal joints. Check for lubrication levels and any leakage of lubricants.
- Lubrication: Lubrication is crucial for the smooth operation and longevity of Cardan shafts. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for the type and frequency of lubrication. Apply an appropriate lubricant to the universal joints and bearings to reduce friction and wear. Ensure proper lubrication of all moving parts.
- Torque Check: Periodically check the torque of the bolts and fasteners that secure the Cardan shaft to the driving and driven shafts. Ensure that they are tightened to the recommended torque specifications. Loose bolts can lead to misalignment, excessive wear, and failure of the Cardan shaft.
- Balancing: Imbalance in the Cardan shaft can cause vibration, premature wear, and damage to the shaft and connected components. If excessive vibration is observed, consider having the Cardan shaft balanced by a professional to ensure smooth operation.
- Protective Covers: If the Cardan shaft is exposed to harsh environments, consider installing protective covers or guards to shield it from contaminants, moisture, and debris. This helps prevent damage to the universal joints and extends the lifespan of the shaft.
- Alignment: Periodically check the alignment of the driving and driven shafts to ensure they are within acceptable tolerances. Misalignment can put additional stress on the Cardan shaft and lead to premature failure. If misalignment is detected, address it promptly by adjusting the shafts or seeking professional alignment services.
- Regular Maintenance Schedule: Establish a regular maintenance schedule for the Cardan shaft, taking into account the shaft's usage, operating conditions, and manufacturer's recommendations. This schedule should include lubrication, inspection, and any other necessary maintenance tasks.
Why Choose AGKNX's Industrial Cardan Shafts?
AGKNX Drive Shaft Co., Ltd., located in Hangzhou Zhejiang City, specializes in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a wide range of products including PTO shafts, agricultural gearboxes, industrial cardan shafts, PTO shaft tubes, PTO shaft yokes, PTO shaft universal joints, PTO shaft torque limiters, car driveshafts, and u-joint coupling shafts. Our dedicated team of over 100 staff members ensures each product is crafted with precision and meets the highest quality standards. Our commitment to quality, quick delivery, and competitive pricing sets us apart in the industry.
With the support of our highly skilled and professional team, our company has gained international certifications such as CE, TS/16949, and ISO9001. Our systematic manufacturing equipment, backed by a dedicated QC team, ensures the quality of our products and timely delivery. Our professional and customized services, state-of-the-art production facilities, and excellent after-sales services have helped us gain a great reputation among our customers worldwide. We are proud to export our products to more than 50 countries across five continents.
At AGKNX, we strive to become a global leader in our field and aim to establish long-term cooperation with our valued customers. We welcome you to visit us and explore the diverse range of products we offer.
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